Car hire in Kos
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* The prices were calculated on 29.05.2023 for a 4 days prepaid rental at Kos Airport starting on 05.06.2023. Our prices fluctuate daily and this offer is not guaranteed.
Our services at Kos
Kos car hire
Revel in history and scenic surroundings as you soak up the idyllic beauty of Kos with SIXT. Car hire in Kos enables you to have both flexibility and affordable luxury, which is not only convenient, but reliable and hassle-free. Speak to our English-speaking staff at one of our branches either located at the airport or on the main road in Kos Town to ensure you get the best package for your itinerary. Coastal stretches of road make a convertible a fun way to get around as you meander through towns like Kefalos and Kardemena. A 4x4 is a great choice that provides extra legroom and luxury features. Pick from premium brands of vehicles and make use of our flexible working hours with a 24/7 drop-off service.
SIXT services in Kos
Car hire in Kos is ideal for weekend or long-term rentals - with all cars being under 3 months old, you can be guaranteed a reliable and pristine car to enjoy your trip. Our cars range from economy, compact and estate to convertibles, luxury and 4x4’s. Holiday makers may want to book a sat nav for help with navigation around the island or book a car seat for their baby. If you are driving with friends, you are welcome to add a second driver option to your car hire in Kos to take some of the driving load off.
Best cities to visit in Kos
- Tigaki: If you are looking for a place to unwind and enjoy the spoils of summer, Togaki in Kos is ideal. A small resort town with stunning stretches of sandy beaches, it has a beachfront that is close enough for all your cuisine requirements as well as some lively tavernas. It is also home to the Alikis wetland reserve where you can see pelicans and flamingos frolicking freely.
- Kos Town: The cultural centre of the island, Kos town is a hive of activity combined with historical relevance and scenic surroundings. As a port town it is the busiest of the Kos areas and filled with nightlife suitable for young and old. The charming harbour, stunning beaches and traditional architecture deliver an authentic Greek island experience.
- Kardamena: Famous for idyllic stretches of sandy beaches, Kardemena is more laid-back than other villages in Kos. With the charming village of Antimachia for traditional cuisine and tavernas, the area has its fair share of historical sites such as Antimachia Castle. Boats bobbing on the ocean are ready to take you to the nearby volcanic islands. Kardemena is the perfect way to experience Kos.
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Added Extras
We offer extra protection packages as well as added miles, we also have sat navs and the option to add extra drivers to the booking all for a small fee.
Flexible Hiring Options
Cancellation is free when you select ‘pay later’ during booking, eliminate stress and can pay on arrival in case your plans change.
Under 25 Car Hire
In Kos the minimum age for car hire is 21 years old - you must hold a valid licence for at least a year, and vehicle class will be limited.
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Customer reviews & feedback
4.5
Based on 170 reviews
The way to Sixt
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Vehicle handover
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Vehicle return
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douglas o.
(5.0)
We had to leave the car at the port, and the extra charge for that was super reasonable. The woman who handled our reservation was very kind and accommodating and helped make our stay extra smooth.
Hendrik W.
(5.0)
the lady at the counter was super friendly and we had no troubles at all. checking in and out was fast and uncomplicated.
Nico M.
(5.0)
Friendly service, great flexibility on return time and location. Will use again.
Giacomo B.
(5.0)
Top service and friendly staff. Car was perfectly cleaned and in excellent conditions. Fast in the taking/returning procedures.
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FAQs about car hire in Kos
What's the minimum age to hire a car in Kos?
To rent a car with SIXT in Kos you need to be at least 21 with a valid license. Some car categories have a higher minimum rental age, and an underage driver fee may apply.
Can I modify, extend, or cancel my reservation?
At SIXT you can either pay online or when you pick up your car at Kos.
Can I choose a different drop-off location in Kos?
It is possible to rent a car one way between stations for pick-ups in Kos. A fee may apply.
What do I need to rent a car in Kos?
You need a valid driver’s license held for at least 1 year, depending on the car category. You might also need an International Driving Permit or official translation of the license.
Can I book a long-term car rental in Kos?
Easily book a long-term rental at Kos by entering trip dates and pick-up/drop-off locations.
Do I need to purchase insurance or protection packages with my rental in Kos?
A damage waiver is included with your car hire. You can add other protection products to reduce your excess.
Can I add an additional driver to my rental?
You can add additional drivers to your booking as an optional extra.